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Setup

A chart condition that makes a trade worth considering before the entry trigger appears.

First course anchor

08D - What is a setup?

Open source lesson

Evidence stack

Course references

These relationships are currently derived from Al Brooks lesson topics. Books, ES reviews, and research notes should later attach to this same concept instead of creating parallel concepts.

Defines (1)
  1. 08D - What is a setup? Charting Analysis / 08D - Candles, Setups, and Signal Bars
Uses (7)
  1. 08C - Tight Trading Ranges as setups Charting Analysis / 08C - Candles, Setups, and Signal Bars
  2. 08D - Weak setup, need more Charting Analysis / 08D - Candles, Setups, and Signal Bars
  3. 15G - Fade weak setups Market Cycle / 15G - Breakouts
  4. 18B - TR contains buy and sell setups Market Cycle / 18B - Trading Ranges
  5. 24C - Bad Wedges are not reversal setups Support, Resistance, and Basic Patterns / 24C - Wedges
  6. 39B - No best setups Trading Price Action Patterns / 39B - Trading MTR Bottoms
  7. 10 - 2-minute chart: 50 setups a day Bonus Videos / 10 - Scalping series- #02 Scalping 2-minute Emini Chart
Contrasts (1)
  1. 10 - Some setups are good for both swing or scalp Bonus Videos / 10 - Scalping series- #02 Scalping 2-minute Emini Chart